Family Travel in the United States. Destinations, hotels, activities, and tips.
Are you mulling over taking a Colorado summer vacation and unsure if it’s a good idea? Spoiler: it’s a great idea. I’ve lived here over 20 years and seen a lot of Colorado (and yet, there’s still so much I want to see still!) The hard part is that there is so much to see…
When people visit Colorado, they head to the big popular spots and trails. Which are great and beautiful. But sometimes you miss the little hidden gems, such as the chance to hike the trails at the Silverdale trailhead in Georgetown, Colorado. We were hoping to catch some fall colors recently and decided Georgetown was a…
Mount Falcon Park is an open space area in Jefferson County, Colorado. It is a great place for families to spend the day hiking and leads to some adventurous, unique landmarks. So if you need a fun day of hiking, pack some water and snacks and head to Mount Falcon park with the kids. Where…
Heading to Steamboat Springs in October is a great time to enjoy the outdoors in cooler weather. It’s also great as this Colorado mountain town is much less crowded during this off season, giving you less wait time at restaurants and plenty of space while shopping and playing. Plan your trip for October in Steamboat…
Steamboat Springs is a frequent getaway for our family. While we absolutely love visiting in summer for the outdoor recreation, there are actually a lot of things to do in Steamboat Springs in winter with kids as well. From the typical ski town activities to digging in to some of the local events, there is…
Denver, Colorado is a fun city year round. But come fall, beautiful weather and activities present themselves, turning it into a fall dream for visitors. Pumpkin patches, fall festivals, and unique events provide some of the best things to do in Denver in October. Here is a guide to October in Denver so you can…
Steamboat Springs is a wonderful, tucked away mountain town in the northern part of Colorado. While we love visiting anytime of year, we especially love all the fun Steamboat Springs summer activities with our kids during the warmer months. Enjoy hiking, biking, downtown fun, hot springs, and more in this incredible town. It really has…
Great Sand Dunes to Mesa Verde National Park These two national parks are located in the southern area of Colorado. Both parks are incredibly unique, beautiful, and a lot of fun. Here are your options for transporting from one park to the other, as well as really fun things to do along the way! These…
Colorado is home to so many great cities available to both tourists and residents. When deciding to go south of Denver or north, you may be trying to decide if you should visit Colorado Springs vs Boulder. Both towns offer ample opportunity for fun, dining, and outdoor recreation. So when figuring out if you should…
Here is a great Mount Rainier 1 day itinerary for those with limited time. Mount Rainier National Park is a gorgeous, landlocked park in Washington. The majestic Mt. Rainier standing boldly as a centerpiece is easy to find, assuming the fog and clouds haven’t rolled in. There is so much to see at the park…